Crane, Alice R.

December 14, 2001

CRANE, Alice R.

Alice R. Crane, of Wethersfield, died on Thursday, (December 13, 2001) at Mediplex of Wethersfield. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Sullivan) Crane, and had lived in Hartford before moving to Wethersfield in 1991. Prior to her retirement, Alice served as an executive secretary for the State of CT Department of Labor for 44 years. She was an active member of CSEA, a parishoner of several area churches, and she was an avid bowler. She is survived by a nephew, John J. Crane, Jr. and his wife Holly of No. Canton; three nieces, Ann L. DeCozio and her husband Albert of Old Saybrook, Barbara Fox and her husband Arthur of Pennsylvania, and Fran Smith of Wethersfield; and several grand nieces and grand nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, John, Eugene and Thomas Crane; five sisters, Elizabeth, Nellie, Margaret and Catherine Crane, and Mary C. Smith; and a special niece, Mary C. Crane. The funeral will be Saturday, December 15, 9:15 a.m., from The Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., in La Salette Chapel, 85 New Park Ave., Hartford. Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Friends may call at the funeral home TODAY, 2-5 p.m. Contributions in her memory may be made to La Salette Missions, 85 New Park Ave., Hartford, CT 06106, for the continuation of Youth Ministry in Argentina founded by Rev. Roland M. Nadeau, M.S.